News Details
Hadjar overcomes seatbelt agony for Suzuka qualifying glory
© XPB Phillip van Osten
05/04/2025 at 13:5205/04/2025 at 14:01 Racing Bulls’ rookie Isack Hadjar turned agony into triumph at the Japanese Grand Prix, battling excruciating seatbelt pain in qualifying to secure a stunning seventh on the grid. The French driver’s ordeal began in FP3, with radio complaints hinting at a cockpit issue. By Q1, the problem – overly tight seatbelts, specifically his crotch straps – resurfaced, nearly derailing his session. With no time to adjust, Hadjar gritted his teeth through the discomfort, delivering an “unbelievable” lap to advance to the top-ten shootout, outshining both his teammate Liam Lawson and Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda....
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 2025 Japanese Grand Prix – FP1 Results
McLaren's Lando Norris went fastest during first practice for the 2025...
2mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
McLaren's Oscar Piastri investigates Ferrari
Oscar Piastri, McLaren's rising star, was seen inspecting Ferrari's SF-25...
2mo ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Isack Hadjar overcame ‘nightmare’ pain to bag...
Isack Hadjar overcame “nightmare” pain during qualifying for the F1...
2mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Japanese Grand Prix Free Practice 1 - Results
©Ferrari Michael Delaney
04/04/2025 at 04:41 Full results from Free...
2mo ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda test rider Takaaki Nakagami to replace Luca...
Honda test rider Takaaki Nakagami has been announced as a replacement for...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pirelli to hold first MotoGP test in Misano with test...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Watch: Motorsport takes a ride in the MotoGP safety car
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Marc Marquez stressed his Ducati is identical to...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar breaks 1 million US TV viewers for third...
The NTT IndyCar Series is nearly through the first year with its new...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
After first oval win, does Kyle Kirkwood see himself...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Rasmussen "not surprised" to earn...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Video: Harrowing crash takes out Josef Newgarden,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Leipzig's Sesko price tag revealed amid Arsenal...
RB Leipzig want a deal worth somewhere between £68.4m (€80m)...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal target two Premier League central defenders...
Arsenal have plenty to do in attack this summer, but they are still keen...
4h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Arsenal hold genuine interest in Real Madrid star; Los...
Arsenal are reportedly keen to snap up Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes....
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I'd have him for sure' – Arsenal backed to sign...
Arsenal want to sign a new left winger this summer, and they have been...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull chief Christian Horner tipped for seismic F1 team...
Red Bull’s team principal Christian Horner has... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
Menswear Guy DESTROYS F1 drivers for red carpet...
The reviews are in. And they are not good. Not... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin contract war heats up as Verstappen future...
Aston Martin F1 team are reportedly interested in... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
